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		<title>Vodacom scales back dividend policy to fund growth push</title>
		<link>https://techcentral.co.za/vodacom-scales-back-dividend-policy-to-fund-growth-push/284148/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Duncan McLeod]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:42:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vodacom has cut its dividend payout policy to at least 65% of headline earnings, from at least 75% previously.]]></description>
		
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		<title>South Africa&#8217;s banks have become the exit ramp for its fintechs</title>
		<link>https://techcentral.co.za/south-africas-banks-have-become-the-exit-ramp-for-its-fintechs/284139/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Duncan McLeod]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Local lenders have gone from building everything in-house to buying the start-ups that outran them.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Prime spectrum lies idle as the Woan&#8217;s ghost lingers</title>
		<link>https://techcentral.co.za/prime-spectrum-lies-idle-as-the-woans-ghost-lingers/284170/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Duncan McLeod]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 11:35:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Solly Malatsi]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Spectrum that regulator Icasa set aside for the long-dead wholesale open-access network remains unassigned.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Out of the blue, China has a new most-valuable company</title>
		<link>https://techcentral.co.za/out-of-the-blue-china-has-a-new-most-valuable-company/284157/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Agency Staff]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 08:05:15 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Shares of memory chip-maker CXMT surged more than 500% on their Shanghai trading debut on Monday.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Hackers are hiding malware behind AI agents that antivirus cannot see</title>
		<link>https://techcentral.co.za/hackers-are-hiding-malware-behind-ai-agents-that-antivirus-cannot-see/284180/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nkosinathi Ndlovu]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 05:15:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dmitry Galov]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Behavioural tools can compensate, but new approaches to AI injection attacks are needed, says Kaspersky.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Cybercriminals are hacking trust</title>
		<link>https://techcentral.co.za/cybercriminals-are-hacking-trust/284173/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[AvertIT Distribution]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 05:05:49 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Gen Digital and Avert IT Distribution on why African businesses need a new approach to cybersecurity.]]></description>
		
		
		
		
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		<title>South Africa&#8217;s mobile operators strike spectrum gold</title>
		<link>https://techcentral.co.za/south-africas-mobile-operators-strike-spectrum-gold/284132/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Duncan McLeod]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2026 16:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Icasa has identified 700MHz of prime mid-band spectrum for mobile, though none has been assigned yet.]]></description>
		
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		<title>MTN, Vodacom take Icasa to court over data expiry rules</title>
		<link>https://techcentral.co.za/mtn-vodacom-take-icasa-to-court-over-data-expiry-rules/284135/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Staff Reporter]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2026 14:30:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The operators want the high court to set aside regulations that will force automatic rollover of unused data bundles.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Africa&#8217;s most popular phones have a tracking problem</title>
		<link>https://techcentral.co.za/africas-most-popular-phones-have-a-tracking-problem/284100/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Fanie van Rooyen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 07:42:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dominic White]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Researchers have decrypted what Tecno, Infinix and Itel smartphones quietly send home: location, apps and camera activity.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Vodacom taps UJ, AWS to build its AI talent pipeline</title>
		<link>https://techcentral.co.za/vodacom-launches-ai-lab-with-uj-aws/284119/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Fanie van Rooyen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 07:33:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Amazon Web Services]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Johnny dos Santos]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vodacom, the University of Johannesburg and AWS want their new AI lab to become a blueprint for the continent.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Intel is back in the game</title>
		<link>https://techcentral.co.za/intel-is-back-in-the-game/284095/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Agency Staff]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 06:21:19 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Intel's forecast-beating results and surging AI demand vindicate CEO Lip-Bu Tan's turnaround strategy.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Why Europe is turning to South Africa for cross-border innovation</title>
		<link>https://techcentral.co.za/why-europe-is-turning-to-south-africa-for-cross-border-innovation/284106/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[BBD]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 04:40:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jan-Hendri Tromp]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Innovation is moving from siloed capability to connected ecosystems, says BBD's Liesl Bebb-McKay.]]></description>
		
		
		
		
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		<title>Green dashboards, stalled change: the CIO&#8217;s blind spot</title>
		<link>https://techcentral.co.za/green-dashboards-stalled-change-the-cios-blind-spot/284110/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Change Logic]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 04:10:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Green dashboards can hide stalled change, writes Change Logic's Marchant van den Heever.]]></description>
		
		
		
		
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		<title>Fat bonuses at Telkom despite group missing own targets</title>
		<link>https://techcentral.co.za/fat-bonuses-at-telkom-despite-group-missing-own-targets/284064/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Duncan McLeod]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 17:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Telkom fell short of its own bonus targets in FY2026 - yet most executives earned above-target payouts anyway.]]></description>
		
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		<title>TCS &#124; How Optasia lends billions to people banks can&#8217;t see</title>
		<link>https://techcentral.co.za/tcs-how-optasia-lends-billions-to-people-banks-cant-see/284085/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[TechCentral]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 13:36:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On the TechCentral Show: Optasia's Salvador Anglada on algorithms, Nigeria and lending without collateral.]]></description>
		
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			<media:description type="html">On the TechCentral Show: Optasia&#039;s Salvador Anglada on algorithms, Nigeria and lending without collateral.</media:description>
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		<title>Massive changes coming to Amazon Prime Video</title>
		<link>https://techcentral.co.za/massive-changes-coming-to-amazon-prime-video/284081/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Agency Staff]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 11:57:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Jeff Bezos has identified a new platform to help showcase the hundreds of billions of dollars Amazon has bet on AI.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Load shedding is over &#8211; and that&#8217;s exposing a new energy crisis</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Eskom is heading for a load shedding-free winter - yet electricity reform has stalled, a top business lobby has warned.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Acsa is adding AI and augmented reality to its airport app</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Airports operator Acsa is adding an AI chatbot and augmented reality navigation to its smartphone app.]]></description>
		
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		<title>London lands Africa&#8217;s hottest fintech IPO</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Airtel Money's London listing will give investors a first clean benchmark for valuing African mobile money platforms.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Solve taxis and cash dies: Shop2Shop&#8217;s township thesis</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Hours after news of the Pepkor merger, Shop2Shop CEO Peter Berry has predicted cash will vanish from the townships.]]></description>
		
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